To Next PageTo Next PageWhy is there static noise when listening to the radio on my JVC Car Receiver?
If you are experiencing static noise while listening to the radio on your JVC Car Receiver, ensure the antenna is firmly connected.
What to do if my JVC Car Receiver does not work at all?
If your JVC Car Receiver unit isn't working, try resetting it.
Why is there no sound coming from my JVC KD-G385 Car Receiver speakers?
If you cannot hear sound from the speakers, make sure the volume is at an audible level. Also, check the cords and connections to ensure they are properly connected.
Why is the elapsed playing time not correct on my JVC Car Receiver?
This is caused by how the tracks are recorded on the disc.
Why are tracks not played back in the order I intended on my JVC KD-G385?
Playback order is determined when the files are recorded.
What causes a longer readout time on my JVC KD-G385 Car Receiver ('CHECK' keeps flashing)?
If a longer readout time is required (“CHECK” keeps flashing on the display), do not use too many hierarchies and folders.
Why can't tracks on the CD-R/CD-RW be used for recording on my JVC KD-G385?
If tracks on the CD-R/CD-RW cannot be used for recording, finalize the CD-R/CD-RW with the component which you skipped.
What to do if my JVC KD-G385 Car Receiver generates noise?
If noise is generated, skip to another track or change the disc.
Why can't my JVC KD-G385 Car Receiver play back a disc?
To resolve this, use a disc with MP3/WMA tracks recorded in the format compliant with ISO 9660 Level 1, Level 2, Romeo, or Joliet. Also, add the extension code or to the file names.
What to do if my JVC KD-G385 displays “PLEASE” and ”EJECT” alternately?
If “PLEASE” and ”EJECT” appear alternately on the display, insert a disc that contains MP3/WMA tracks.
General| Brand | JVC |
|---|---|
| Model | KD-G385 |
| Type | Car Receiver |
| Maximum Output Power | 50W x 4 |
| Tuner | AM/FM |
| CD Playback | Yes |
| MP3 Playback | Yes |
| WMA Playback | Yes |
| USB Port | Yes |
| Bluetooth | No |
| Display | LCD |
| Equalizer | 3-band |
| Auxiliary Input | Yes |
| Detachable Faceplate | Yes |
| Preset Stations | 18 FM / 6 AM |
| RMS Power | 22 watts x 4 |
Details on Class 1 Laser Product, cautions about opening the unit and viewing radiation.
Step-by-step guide to reset the unit to its factory default settings.
Instructions on how to forcibly eject a disc when normal ejection fails.
Explanation of how the M MODE button changes button functions and how to revert.
Step-by-step instructions for detaching and reattaching the detachable control panel.
Detailed labeling and identification of all buttons and display elements on the control panel.
Guide on how to install the CR2025 battery into the remote controller.
Overview of the remote controller's buttons and their primary functions.
Instructions for turning the unit on/off, selecting sources, and adjusting volume levels.
Guide for canceling display demonstrations and setting the unit's clock.
Methods for storing radio stations, including automatic (SSM) and manual presetting.
Instructions on how to play a disc, stop playback, and eject the disc.
How to directly select specific tracks or folders on CDs and MP3/WMA discs.
Method for skipping tracks quickly on MP3/WMA discs.
Procedure for locking a disc in the loading slot to prevent accidental ejection.
How to change the information displayed while playing audio CDs or CD Text.
Options for selecting playback modes like repeat and random play.
Explanation of different random play modes for folders and discs.
Guide to adjusting bass, treble, mid-range, fader, balance, and other sound settings.
Guide to changing Preferred Setting Mode (PSM) items for various unit configurations.
Instructions for cleaning unit connectors and addressing moisture condensation issues.
Guidelines for handling discs, keeping them clean, and avoiding incompatible disc types.
Guide to turning the unit on and off, and how playback resumes.
Details on storing radio stations using SSM and manual presetting.
Information on playing DualDisc, CD-R/RW, and MP3/WMA formats.
Conditions for MP3/WMA files including bit rate, sampling frequency, and file naming.
List of file types and formats that cannot be played by the unit.
Steps for changing the input source and safely ejecting a disc.
Troubleshooting guide covering common symptoms for FM/AM, disc, and MP3/WMA playback issues.
Diagram and instructions for connecting power, antenna, speakers, and remote leads.
Procedures for connecting external amplifiers and subwoofers to the unit.
